National Theatre Live: Antigone vs Oka!
National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 3.7/10 for Oka!). National Theatre Live: Antigone is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 45m. Oka! is the older of the two (2011 against 2012). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
National Theatre Live: Antigone
Oka!| National Theatre Live: Antigone | Oka! | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 3.7/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 2011 |
| Length | 1h 32m | 1h 45m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Polly Findlay | Lavinia Currier |
| Main cast | Annabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker | Will Yun Lee, Kris Marshall, Isaach de Bankolé, Haviland Morris, Peter Riegert |
Synopsis
National Theatre Live: Antigone
In the unstable aftermath of a civil war, Creon, the new King of Thebes, asserts his authority by forbidding anyone from honouring the death of the traitor Polyneices. But Antigone, Polyneices' sister, will not obey. When Creon's authority is challenged, a gripping conflict emerges between the power of an individual and the state. Polly Findlay's electric 2012 production brings Sophocles' tragedy into the modern world as a gripping political…
Oka!
The story of Louis Sarno, an American ethno-musicologist who lived among the Bayaka Pygmies in Central Africa for 25 years.
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